A Friend of Red Gate No More
Don’t get me wrong. It’s been great. The beta tests. The advanced notices. The opportunity for feedback. It’s been a...
2011-01-21
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Grant Fritchey
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Deprecation, Trace and Execution Plans
As I’m sure you know, Microsoft occasionally changes it’s mind. Or, it makes bad decisions and then rectifies them. Or,...
2011-01-21
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DBA 101: Why is my log file full?
This question comes up constantly in different venues. I see it sometimes 2-3 times a day on SQL Server Central....
2011-01-18
2,674 reads
Failed Blog Posts
Over the last week I’ve started and trashed two blog posts. Let me tell you, that’s painful. You get some...
2011-01-14
730 reads
TSQL Tuesday: Resolutions
Sounds like a good action adventure movie. The theme this month on TSQL Tuesday, thanks to our host, Jen McCown...
2011-01-11
1,009 reads
Encryption and the Performance DMOs
Ever wonder what you can see in the performance oriented DMOs when stored procedures were encrypted? Me neither. But, I...
2011-01-05
600 reads
My Review of SeV Revolution Jacket
Originally submitted at SCOTTEVEST, Inc.
26 Pockets are perfect for everyday and travel items; includes the TravelSmartSystem?. The SCOTTEVEST revolution began...
2011-01-05
1,648 reads
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2011-01-04
524 reads
PASS Summit 2010 Survey Results
As I have done in previous years, I’m going to post the results from my sessions at the PASS Summit....
2010-12-23
799 reads
The iPad/SQL Monitor Results
I ended up with 131 posts (1 late hit, sorry), not counting any duplicates with Brent or Steve. It was...
2010-12-20
888 reads
Blogs
Power BI Performance in 2026: A Practical Guide to Faster Semantic Models and Reports
By James Serra
Originally published April 2022; substantially updated July 2026. This post is a complete replacement...
Getting Started with Azure SQL Developer on Macbook
The idea behind Azure SQL Developer is for anyone to build, iterate, and test...
AI Experiments: Claude Solved a DAB Issue
By Steve Jones
I’m sure many of you are using AI regularly, perhaps chatting, perhaps using some...
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Limiting Checkpoints
If I use the -k parameter with a number after it, what does this change in SQL Server?
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